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– Lat/Long: 71.80° S 168.45° E

Mount Ajax
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
5000
km/h
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
0
N
5
W
0
N
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
10
6
4
4
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-17
-15
-15
-11
-10
-11
-15
min °C
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-16
-15
-15
-11
-12
-17
 chill °C
-23
-22
-22
-21
-16
-14
-14
-15
-16
-21
-21
-22
-23
-18
-21
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
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Sunrise
8:23
8:18
8:12
8:07
8:03
Sunset
5:09
5:15
5:19
5:23
5:28

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Mount Ajax Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ajax is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Ajax Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ajax at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Ajax. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jang Bogo Station
343 km S
29m alt.
47 minutes ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Snow
Wind obs. (30 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
679 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
hy2c169E63S
949 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 162).
- km
hy2c167E63S
982 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 175).
- km
hy2c168E63S
1016 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 170).
- km
hy2c171E63S
1027 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
1030 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 156).
- km
hy2c173E63S
1032 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC173E63S
1032 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1033 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 181).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.